Questions and Answers: Winton Lease Extensions

  • We have just purchased a garden flat inWinton and I'm deliberating extending the lease as soon as practicable e.g. in 24 months of ownership
  • I acquired a property in Winton and it has approximately 57 years unexpired. I'd like to arrange a lease extension by twenty years
  • I am looking for a lease extension on the lease on my maisonette in Winton which will have 63 years remaining in November. What fees are applicable?
  • I am the owner of a maisonnette and the freehold. My downstairs neighbours have asked for a lease extension what do I need to do?
  • We have a one bedroom flat based in Winton. There is 80 years to run on the lease and we want a lease extension. How much will it likely cost to get a lease extension by, say,ninety years
  • My (separately handling my lease extension) said I need a licence to alter given that I wish to carry out a loft extension to my property. Is this strictly required given that I have a share of the freehold. I've informally discussed the loft conversion with my co-freeholder some time ago and he had no objection once I reassured him that if my builder damages the roof I won't expect the co-freeholder to pay for future repairs to the roof. Assuming I need formal consent should I get the licence to alter and then start the lease extension process?
  • We have owned a leasehold flat for around eighteen years. There are sixety one years unexpired lease on the lease. After a year of protracted negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I now have to make a decision as to whether to accept it or go to LVT and would appreciate some independent thoughts.
  • I own 70% in a shared ownership property with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around 61 years. I need a at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Winton and have a mortgage with Skipton Building Society.
  • I am the freeholder of a Edwardian property split into two apartments. I live in the upper flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current 78 years. What are my next steps?
  • Coming up to two years that I have been in my studio flat in Winton. I have sixety three yrs left on the lease. I am now wanting to purchase a share of freehold or a lease extension. I purchased the property for 320K, it is now roughly 425k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: Is there a benefit in getting a Winton based or any will do fine?

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